Library of Congress Maps: Tens of thousands of digitised maps from the US national library. USGS topoView: Every historical USGS topographic map, free to view and download.
| Library of Congress Maps | USGS topoView | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Historical & Old Maps | Historical & Old Maps |
| Coverage | Worldwide, strongest for the US | United States |
| Updates | Periodically | Static archive |
| Data source | Library of Congress collections | USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection |
| Made by | Library of Congress | US Geological Survey |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Account | No account needed | No account needed |
| On phones | Works well on phones | Best on a computer |
| Map view | Flat map | Flat map |
| Visits from ColorfulMaps | 0 | 0 |
| Open map | Open map |
What you can do with Library of Congress Maps
- Digitised historical maps
- Sanborn fire insurance maps
- Panoramic city maps
- Free high-resolution downloads
What you can do with USGS topoView
- Historical US topo maps since the 1880s
- Several editions per area
- Free downloads in several formats
Summary based on public information. Check each map's website for current features and prices.